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Is Senna Fruit A Stool Softener?

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Posted on Wed, 28 Dec 2016
Question: Is senna fruit a stool softener? If not, can I take a stool softener with Senna fruit?
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Answered by Dr. Ivo Ditah (13 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes, you can!

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Senna fruit serves as an adjunct to laxatives. Also, it can be safely taken with any other laxative without any fears. Feel free doing so.

I wish you well. Keep me posted if anything else comes up!
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Is Senna Fruit A Stool Softener?

Brief Answer: Yes, you can! Detailed Answer: Hi, Senna fruit serves as an adjunct to laxatives. Also, it can be safely taken with any other laxative without any fears. Feel free doing so. I wish you well. Keep me posted if anything else comes up!